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The story of SA’s biggest power plant, and its little town

Article Tristen Taylor & Nathalie Bertrams - 29 Apr 2020

Before Big Coal, Lephalale was a small town with little water and few jobs. Two power plants have changed it

Vanilla fever: Fear sours the sweet scent of Madagascar’s success

Africa Nathalie Bertrams - 16 Mar 2018

Vanilla is more expensive than silver, which makes it big business for the island’s poor– and the pod mafia

Moz digs garimpeiros out of trouble

Africa Nathalie Bertrams - 28 Feb 2015

Artisanal miners' associations aren't always popular but they do help cut pollution and rehabilitate land.

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